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law: negotiating tactics  

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  • As the prolific 18th-century French writer and philosopher Voltaire once said, “Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.” Simply stated, promises are far easier to make than to keep. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Law: Negotiating Tactics]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CZ8TLNQ8-P

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